Authorities in Shelby County say a Harlan man was arrested last Sunday on drug charges, following a traffic stop. 24-year old Derek Hildebrand, who was a passenger in the car, was allegedly found to be in possession of drugs and drug paraphernalia. He was booked into the Shelby County Jail on charges of possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia and prohibited acts.

The Harlan Police Department reports also, 33-year old Marty West, of Harlan, was arrested last Sunday on a charge of Domestic Abuse Assault, 2^nd offense. West was taken into custody for allegedly assaulting Mikeala Posekany, of Omaha, during an incident at West’s residence.

And, 31-year old Erica Lacy, of Harlan, was arrested Monday on a charge of 5^th Degree Theft, after she allegedly, and fraudulently, used a debit card belonging to Uzene Erkrich, of Harlan. Lacy was cited for the offense, ordered to appear in court at a later date, and released.